PERSPECTIVE – Gov. Mutfwang’s blood-soaked defection
By Etim Etim On New Year Day, Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau announced his resignation from the PDP in preparation for joining the APC the following day. It turned out to be an ill-timed moment…
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Forged tax laws scandal: Minority caucus launches 7-day probe panel
Opposition lawmakers move to verify claims of altered tax Acts, vow Nigerians will not be short-changed The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has constituted a seven-member fact-finding committee to investigate allegations that forged…
Reps release certified copies of Four Tax Acts amid transparency push
Speaker Abbas orders public disclosure to restore confidence, as House probes unauthorised versions Abuja — January 3, 2026. The House of Representatives has released the Certified True Copies (CTCs) of four recently enacted tax reform…
Trump claims U.S. captured Venezuela’s President Maduro in ‘large-scale’ strike
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States carried out a “large-scale strike” in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump…
ADC slams Keyamo: ‘APC cherry-picks zoning, plays politics with national unity’
Ruling APC jettisoned zoning when convenient, ignored religious balance, and now seeks to lecture others The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of selectively…
PERSPECTIVE – Five exciting events to expect in 2026
[caption id="attachment_17553" align="alignright" width="225"] Mr. Etim Etim.[/caption] By Etim Etim Happy New Year! This will be a very big political year. There shall be party congresses, primaries, conventions, campaigns and more defections in 2026, but…
New Year eve disturbances in Asaba: 43 in Police net
[caption id="attachment_35028" align="alignnone" width="300"] Recovered vehicles[/caption] The Delta State Police Command says it has arrested 43 suspects following violent disturbances that disrupted New Year Eve celebrations in parts of Asaba metropolis. According to a statement…
Tinubu says 2026 ‘ll consolidate reforms, deliver broader economic gains (Full text of message)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that 2026 will bring stronger economic stability, deeper reforms, and expanded opportunities, declaring that the country closed 2025 “on a strong note” despite global economic pressures. In his…
Oborevwori hails Deltans’ resilience, pledges renewed focus on development in 2026 New Year address
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has extended heartfelt New Year felicitations to the people of the state, expressing profound gratitude to God for His protection and grace throughout 2025. In a statement released by…
NAF says over 2,300 terrorists eliminated as air campaigns shift battlefield dynamics
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its sustained, intelligence-driven air operations have neutralised more than 2,351 terrorists nationwide, a result the service argues is reshaping mobility, logistics and command networks of armed groups across multiple…